White
Italy is home to a treasure trove of exceptional white wines, each showcasing the country's diverse terroir and winemaking traditions. From the cool Alpine regions of Alto Adige to the sunny coast of Sicily, Italy offers a captivating range of fine white wines that delight the senses and capture the essence of their respective regions.
In the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, renowned vineyards like Livio Felluga, Jermann, and Terlato produce exceptional white wines that are highly regarded for their quality and elegance. These wines, crafted from indigenous grape varieties such as Friulano, Pinot Grigio, and Ribolla Gialla, showcase crisp acidity, vibrant fruit flavors, and a unique minerality.
Tuscany, known for its red wines, also produces remarkable white wines. The vineyards of Antinori, Castello Banfi, and Isole e Olena are celebrated for their Tuscan white wines, which offer a delightful alternative to the region's reds. Wines like Vermentino and Vernaccia di San Gimignano exemplify the Tuscan terroir, with their refreshing acidity, citrusy notes, and an underlying richness.
In the Veneto region, Soave and Garganega are the stars of the show. Wineries like Pieropan, Suavia, and Inama craft exceptional white wines that showcase the elegance and aromatic complexity of the Garganega grape. These wines feature flavors of ripe stone fruits, floral nuances, and a vibrant acidity that make them highly versatile and food-friendly.
Moving south to Sicily, vineyards like Planeta and Donnafugata produce captivating white wines that reflect the island's unique terroir. Wines made from native grape varieties such as Grillo and Carricante exhibit a lively acidity, tropical fruit aromas, and a distinct mineral character that sets them apart.
From north to south, Italy's fine white wines offer an incredible range of flavors, styles, and terroir expressions. Whether you're sipping a crisp Friulano, a complex Tuscan white, an aromatic Venetian white, or an elegant Sicilian white, Italian white wines transport you to the sun-soaked vineyards and capture the essence of Italy's winemaking heritage.
White
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Friuli Venezia Giulia | 5 | - |
Inc. GST
SG$417.91 |
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The Attems Collio Trebes Ribolla Gialla 2020 is a remarkable expression of tradition and excellence from Italy's Collio region, crafted by the esteemed Attems winery. An homage to its ancestral heritage, Ribolla Gialla is a native varietal meticulously nurtured to convey the vineyard's unique terroir. It is suitably fermented both in stainless-steel vats at controlled temperature and wooden casks to enhance complexity whilst maintaining vibrant freshness. This select cuvée offers floral nuances of acacia, jacaranda and cherry blossom, intermingled with crisp citrus notes. On the palate, it is full-bodied, finely structured with a refreshingly persistent finish. The winemaker recommends decanting before service to reveal its multi-dimensional character. Standing proudly on the frontier of Italian viticulture, the Attems winery embodies a profound respect for the environment. Their viticulture practices exemplify sustainability, being certified by both the VIVA programme and ‘Carbon Neutral’ initiative, thus making the Attems Collio Trebes Ribolla Gialla 2020 not just a delightful imbibing experience, but an eco-conscious choice. |
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Friuli Venezia Giulia | 8 | - |
Inc. GST
SG$616.29 |
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Conti Attems Cicinis 2019, a triumphant result of meticulous winemaking, hails from the vineyards of Friuli, a renowned Italian wine region. This exquisite Sauvignon Blanc is the epitome of the iconic producer's prowess, distinguishing itself with superior elegant aromas and intense mineral notes. The product of a superior vintage year, this wine owes its character to a fusion between traditional and innovative winemaking techniques. The fruit is hand-harvested and undergoes meticulously controlled maceration before barrel fermentation in oak, followed by painstaking lees stirring. Conti Attems Cicinis 2019 features a seductive brilliance in its straw yellow hue, boasting notes of sage, bell pepper and tomato leaf, which seamlessly blend with citrus nuances. On the palate, it strikes a perfect symphony between smoothness and acidity, culminating in a lightly spiced finish. This singular expression of Sauvignon Blanc is testament to the exacting standards of the Conti Attems house that underpin each bottle produced to ensure the highest quality. |
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Friuli Venezia Giulia | 21 | - |
Inc. GST
SG$546.53 |
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Conti Attems Cicinis 2020 is a sublime expression of Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy's finest terroirs. This white wine, by illustrious producer Attems, comes from the acclaimed Cicinis vineyard, lauded for its unique microclimate and mineral-rich soil. The meticulous wine-making process of Conti Attems Cicinis 2020 reflects centuries-old traditions, using hand-picked grapes of Sauvignon Blanc, matured meticulously, ensuring perfect ripeness. The winemaking process highlights the wine's mineral-note complexities, with fermentation in French oak barrels, enhancing an elegant structure. The result is a wine brimming with aromatic notes of elderflower, green pepper, and tropical fruit, underscored by prominent minerality. The full-bodied palate delights with freshness and persistence, with a lingering almond finish. Conti Attems Cicinis 2020 is a shining example of Attems' commitment to creating wines expressing the authenticity and character of Friuli Venezia Giulia's terroir. A remarkable testament to the natural harmony between land, climate and grape variety. |
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Friuli Venezia Giulia | 1 | 98 (JS) |
Inc. GST
SG$887.78 |
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James Suckling (98)Intense aromas of cherry blossom, violets and acacia with lemon grass and citrus, as well as hints of white peaches. Flint, too. Full-bodied, layered and flavorful. Extremely long and textured. Round and fine tannins. Flinty and creamy. Beautifully subtle. Drink now. |
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Friuli Venezia Giulia | 13 | - |
Inc. GST
SG$488.76 |
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Immerse yourself in a true sensory adventure with the alluring Ronchi di Cialla Collio Friulano 2019. Hailing from the vineyards of the esteemed Ronchi di Cialla estate in the Collio district of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy, renowned for their organic vine-growing approach, this wine is a compelling expression of the region's terroir. The Friulano grapes were carefully hand-harvested in 2019 at optimal ripeness, then gently pressed to release their juice. Fermentation was completed in stainless steel vats to maintain the purity of the grape's character before a period of maturation to enhance complexity. This resulted in a wine of remarkable elegance and depth, boasting a vibrant nose of pear, almond and herbs. On the palate, the Ronchi di Cialla Collio Friulano 2019 delivers a balanced structure, crisp acidity, and a tantalisingly long finish. Savour this superior wine as a testament to Ronchi di Cialla's commitment to true, traditional winemaking. |
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Friuli Venezia Giulia | 5 | - |
In Bond
SG$324.00 |
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The Attems Collio Trebes Ribolla Gialla 2020 is a remarkable expression of tradition and excellence from Italy's Collio region, crafted by the esteemed Attems winery. An homage to its ancestral heritage, Ribolla Gialla is a native varietal meticulously nurtured to convey the vineyard's unique terroir. It is suitably fermented both in stainless-steel vats at controlled temperature and wooden casks to enhance complexity whilst maintaining vibrant freshness. This select cuvée offers floral nuances of acacia, jacaranda and cherry blossom, intermingled with crisp citrus notes. On the palate, it is full-bodied, finely structured with a refreshingly persistent finish. The winemaker recommends decanting before service to reveal its multi-dimensional character. Standing proudly on the frontier of Italian viticulture, the Attems winery embodies a profound respect for the environment. Their viticulture practices exemplify sustainability, being certified by both the VIVA programme and ‘Carbon Neutral’ initiative, thus making the Attems Collio Trebes Ribolla Gialla 2020 not just a delightful imbibing experience, but an eco-conscious choice. |
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Friuli Venezia Giulia | 8 | - |
In Bond
SG$506.00 |
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Conti Attems Cicinis 2019, a triumphant result of meticulous winemaking, hails from the vineyards of Friuli, a renowned Italian wine region. This exquisite Sauvignon Blanc is the epitome of the iconic producer's prowess, distinguishing itself with superior elegant aromas and intense mineral notes. The product of a superior vintage year, this wine owes its character to a fusion between traditional and innovative winemaking techniques. The fruit is hand-harvested and undergoes meticulously controlled maceration before barrel fermentation in oak, followed by painstaking lees stirring. Conti Attems Cicinis 2019 features a seductive brilliance in its straw yellow hue, boasting notes of sage, bell pepper and tomato leaf, which seamlessly blend with citrus nuances. On the palate, it strikes a perfect symphony between smoothness and acidity, culminating in a lightly spiced finish. This singular expression of Sauvignon Blanc is testament to the exacting standards of the Conti Attems house that underpin each bottle produced to ensure the highest quality. |
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Friuli Venezia Giulia | 21 | - |
In Bond
SG$442.00 |
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Conti Attems Cicinis 2020 is a sublime expression of Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy's finest terroirs. This white wine, by illustrious producer Attems, comes from the acclaimed Cicinis vineyard, lauded for its unique microclimate and mineral-rich soil. The meticulous wine-making process of Conti Attems Cicinis 2020 reflects centuries-old traditions, using hand-picked grapes of Sauvignon Blanc, matured meticulously, ensuring perfect ripeness. The winemaking process highlights the wine's mineral-note complexities, with fermentation in French oak barrels, enhancing an elegant structure. The result is a wine brimming with aromatic notes of elderflower, green pepper, and tropical fruit, underscored by prominent minerality. The full-bodied palate delights with freshness and persistence, with a lingering almond finish. Conti Attems Cicinis 2020 is a shining example of Attems' commitment to creating wines expressing the authenticity and character of Friuli Venezia Giulia's terroir. A remarkable testament to the natural harmony between land, climate and grape variety. |
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Friuli Venezia Giulia | 1 | 98 (JS) |
In Bond
SG$763.00 |
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James Suckling (98)Intense aromas of cherry blossom, violets and acacia with lemon grass and citrus, as well as hints of white peaches. Flint, too. Full-bodied, layered and flavorful. Extremely long and textured. Round and fine tannins. Flinty and creamy. Beautifully subtle. Drink now. |
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Friuli Venezia Giulia | 13 | - |
In Bond
SG$389.00 |
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Immerse yourself in a true sensory adventure with the alluring Ronchi di Cialla Collio Friulano 2019. Hailing from the vineyards of the esteemed Ronchi di Cialla estate in the Collio district of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy, renowned for their organic vine-growing approach, this wine is a compelling expression of the region's terroir. The Friulano grapes were carefully hand-harvested in 2019 at optimal ripeness, then gently pressed to release their juice. Fermentation was completed in stainless steel vats to maintain the purity of the grape's character before a period of maturation to enhance complexity. This resulted in a wine of remarkable elegance and depth, boasting a vibrant nose of pear, almond and herbs. On the palate, the Ronchi di Cialla Collio Friulano 2019 delivers a balanced structure, crisp acidity, and a tantalisingly long finish. Savour this superior wine as a testament to Ronchi di Cialla's commitment to true, traditional winemaking. |